Contents (40)
- Contents
- Introduction
- A Note on the Text
- Two Gentlemen of Verona
- The Taming of the Shrew
- Henry VI Part 2
- Henry VI Part 3
- Titus Andronicus
- Henry VI Part 1
- Richard III
- Love’s Labour’s Lost
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Romeo and Juliet
- Richard II
- King John
- Henry IV Part 1
- Henry IV Part 2
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Henry V
- Julius Caesar
- As You Like It
- Hamlet
- Twelfth Night
- Troilus and Cressida
- Sir Thomas More
- Measure for Measure
- Othello
- All’s Well That Ends Well
- Timon of Athens
- King Lear
- Macbeth
- Antony and Cleopatra
- Pericles, Prince of Tyre
- Coriolanus
- The Winter’s Tale
- Cymbeline
- The Tempest
- Henry VIII
- The Two Noble Kinsmen
- Index of First Lines
I know you all and will awhile uphold [Henry IV Part 1, I, ii, 193] 44
I left no ring with her; what means this lady? [Twelfth Night, II, ii, 17] 71
I see a man’s life is a tedious one. [Cymbeline, III, vi, 1] 103
I will o’ertake thee, Cleopatra, and [Antony and Cleopatra, IV, xiv, 44] 94
I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, [The Winter’s Tale, III, iii, 58] 98
I would you had but the wit; [Henry IV Part 1, IV, iii, 85] 49
If it were done when ’tis done, then ’twere well [Macbeth, I, vii, 1] 91
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody. [Henry VI Part 3, II, v, 55] 15
Is there no way for men to be, but women [Cymbeline, II, v, 1] 102
Is this a dagger which I see before me, [Macbeth, II, i, 33] 92
It is in heaven that I am thus and thus, [Sir Thomas More, Addition III] 76
It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul: [Othello, V, ii, i] 81
It must be by his death; and, for my part, [Julius Caesar, II, i, 10] 57
Let me look back upon thee. O thou wall [Timon of Athens, IV, i, i] 83
Mad world! Mad kings! Mad composition! [King John, II, i, 561] 42
Most welcome, bondage! For thou art a way, [Cymbeline, V, v, 97] 105
My thoughts are whirlèd like a potter’s wheel; [Henry VI Part 1, I, v, 19] 25
Nay, ’twill be this hour ere I have done weeping; [Two Gentlemen of Verona, II, iii, 1] 1
Now climbeth Tamora Olympus’ top, [Titus Andronicus, II, i. 1] 23
, Now is the winter of our discontent [Richard III, I, i, 1] 27
Now might I do it pat, now ’a is a-praying. [Hamlet, III, iii, 73] 68
Now, York, or never, steel thy fearful thoughts, [Henry VI Part 2, III, i, 331] 10
O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else? [Hamlet, I, v, 92] 62
O blessed breeding sun, draw from the earth [Timon of Athens, IV, iii, 1] 85
O conspiracy, [Julius Caesar, II, i, 77] 60
O God of battles, steel my soldiers’ hearts; [Henry V, IV, i, 282] 56
O, my offence is rank. It smells to heaven. [Hamlet, III, iii, 36] 67
O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, [Julius Caesar, III, i, 254] 6
O Romeo, Romeo! – wherefore art thou Romeo? [Romeo and Juliet, II, ii, 33] 36
O that this too too sullied flesh would melt, [Hamlet, I, ii, 129] 61
O, were that all! I think not on my father, [All’s Well That Ends Well, I, i, 78] 82
O what a rogue and peasant slave am I! [Hamlet, II, ii, 547] 63
O world, thy slippery turns! Friends now fast sworn, [Coriolanus, IV, iv, 12] 97
Peace, you ungracious clamours! Peace, rude sounds! [Troilus and Cressida, I, i, 91] 73
Poor naked wretches, wheresoe’er you are, 89